What type of study is this?

This is a Human Clinical Trial study.

What question did this study set out to answer?

To evaluate the impact of a modified smoking cessation training on learning outcomes among community health workers.

May 7, 2026

Equitable Learning Outcomes Among Community Health Workers Following a Modified Smoking Cessation Training: A Pre-Post Intervention Study

Key Points

To evaluate the impact of a modified smoking cessation training on learning outcomes among community health workers.
Pre-post intervention design
Culturally adapted training curriculum used
Assessment of readiness and learning gains
Substantial improvements in competence observed
Equitable learning outcomes across different community health workers
Training indicated positive effect on readiness for smoking cessation interventions

Abstract

= .033) predicted greater readiness gains.ConclusionThe training produced substantial, equitable improvements across learning domains, indicating that culturally adapted, practice-oriented curricula can enhance CHW competence regardless of background. Findings support inclusive, community-responsive training as a mechanism of workforce equity.

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Cite This Study

Garcia-Sierra et al. (Tue,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fbefc0164b5133a91a3cee https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1177/08901171261449023

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